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Jan van Paradijs
Researcher at University of Amsterdam
Publications - 83
Citations - 5197
Jan van Paradijs is an academic researcher from University of Amsterdam. The author has contributed to research in topics: Neutron star & Gamma-ray burst. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 83 publications receiving 5035 citations. Previous affiliations of Jan van Paradijs include University of Alabama in Huntsville.
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Correlated X-Ray Spectral and Timing Behavior of the Black Hole Candidate XTE J1550–564: A New Interpretation of Black Hole States
Jeroen Homan,Rudy Wijnands,Rudy Wijnands,Michiel van der Klis,Tomaso Belloni,Tomaso Belloni,Jan van Paradijs,Jan van Paradijs,M. Klein-Wolt,Rob Fender,Mariano Mendez,Mariano Mendez +11 more
TL;DR: In this paper, an analysis of data of the black hole candidate and X-ray transient XTE J1550-564, taken with the Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer between 1998 November 22 and 1999 May 20, is presented.
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The metamorphosis of SN1998bw
Ferdinando Patat,Enrico Cappellaro,John Danziger,Paolo A. Mazzali,Jesper Sollerman,T. Augusteijn,J. Brewer,V. Doublier,Jean Francois Gonzalez,Olivier Hainaut,Chris Lidman,Bruno Leibundgut,Ken'ichi Nomoto,Takayoshi Nakamura,Jason Spyromilio,Luca Rizzi,Massimo Turatto,Jeremy R. Walsh,Titus Galama,Jan van Paradijs,Chryssa Kouveliotou,Paul Vreeswijk,Filippo Frontera,N. Masetti,Eliana Palazzi,Elena Pian +25 more
TL;DR: In this article, the photometric and spectroscopic evolution of the peculiar SN1998bw, associated with GRB980425, through an analysis of optical and near IR data collected at ESO-La Silla was discussed.
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Gamma-Ray Burst Afterglows
TL;DR: The discovery of counterparts in X-ray and optical to radio wavelengths has revolutionized the study of γ-ray bursts, until recently the most enigmatic of astrophysical phenomena as discussed by the authors.
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Discovery of a magnetar associated with the Soft Gamma Repeater SGR 1900+14
Chryssa Kouveliotou,Tod E. Strohmayer,Kevin Hurley,Jan van Paradijs,Mark H. Finger,S. Dieters,Peter M. Woods,Christopher Thompson,Robert Duncan +8 more
TL;DR: The soft-gamma repeater SGR 1900+14 became active again on June 1998 after a long period of quiescence; it remained at a low state of activity until August 1998, when it emitted a series of extraordinarily intense outbursts.